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Finance & Acquisitions Specialist

Guidehouse · Bethesda, MD · 4 days ago
On-siteBusiness Development$100k–$150k/yrFull-time

Travel Required: None
Clearance Required: Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph

About the role

As a Finance and Acquisition Specialist, you will support government R&D by providing full acquisition lifecycle management. This includes identifying funding needs, reviewing funding proposals, processing funding packages, and reporting on the financial health and activities of the organization. You will leverage your expertise to ensure accuracy and consistency in all funding packages, manage multiple priorities effectively, work with a wide variety of technical and project management staff, and apply knowledge of risk assessments and federal procurement/acquisition policies to ensure proper compliance. Working in a team environment, you will act as an advisor regarding financial reporting requirements, client specifications, and government regulations to streamline the acquisition process and maximize client resources.

Responsibilities

  • Support government R&D through full acquisition lifecycle management
  • Identify funding needs and review funding proposals
  • Process funding packages and report on financial health and activities
  • Ensure accuracy and consistency in funding packages
  • Manage multiple priorities and collaborate with technical and project management staff
  • Apply knowledge of risk assessments and federal procurement/acquisition policies
  • Advise on financial reporting requirements, client specifications, and government regulations

Requirements

  • Active and maintained TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a polygraph
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Acquisition Management, Contract Management, Finance, Economics, or related field
  • Six (6) or more years of experience in IC acquisition lifecycle framework and federal budget/spend plan management
  • Experience with procurement lifecycle, from source selection activities through closeout
  • Experience working in Government financial tools such as ALM and Cognos to initiate, track, process, and report on funding activities

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Acquisition Management, Contract Management, Finance, or Economics
  • DAWIA Level II or equivalent in Contracting or Program Management
  • Prior IC acquisition support experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to deal effectively with personnel at all levels
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Pay

The annual salary range for this position is $100,100.00-$150,400.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend

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